Savannah was founded by James Edward Oglethorpe, but managed by a group of trustees sitting on comfy chairs in jolly old England, smoking pipes around a fire place as they looked out at the rainy skies and said, "Pip, pip, isn't it time for tea?"
After obtaining a royal charter, Gen. James Oglethorpe established the first permanent settlement in Georgia in 1733 as a refuge for English debtors. In 1732, English King George II granted Gen. James Oglethorpe a charter for the 13th colony in America. Colonists arrived in Georgia and founded Savannah on Feb. 12, 1733 as a refuge for English debtors.
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Savannah was the capital city of Colonial Georgia.
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Savannah was founded by General James Oglethorpe.
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Juliette Gordon Low founded the first Girl Scouts in Savannah, Georgia in 1912.
Yes, Mobile is older. Mobile Alabama was founded in 1702 and Savannah Georgia was established in 1733.
James Oglethorpe founded Savannah, Georgia 40 years before the Boston Tea Party took place. He founded Savannah on February 12, 1733. The Boston Tea Party took place on December 16, 1773.
Savannah, the first settlement of Georgia, was founded on February 12, 1733, and with a lot of help from the local tribes, it was a thriving city by 1751.
James Edward Oglethorpe founded the British colony of Georgia at Savannah on February 12, 1733. Georgia was the last of the Thirteen Colonies.
Savannah. Atlanta was not founded until 1839, well after independence.
James Oglethorpe and his settlers founded Savannah,Georgia.
Columbus, Augusta, Savannah, Macon, Albany, and Athens.
Oglethorpe and his settlers founded the city of Savannah in the state of Georgia in 1733. Savannah is now the oldest city in the state and is known for its historic architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Savannah was the site of Georgia's first settlement. Founded by General James Edward Oglethorpe, the first settlers set up camp at what is Trustee's Gardens in February of 1733.